Group leader Jane Waithageni Kimaru, 60 years old, strikes a punching bag to show women how to fight off a potential rapist and escape, during a Taekwondo self-defense class for women in the Korogocho ...

On a typical weekend in Nairobi's Westlands, strobe lights flash and Afrobeats pulse through packed nightclubs. Yet behind the glamour of Sh2000 cocktails and crowded dance floors, many young women ...

The 2023 Women's Rights Convention media coordinator Agnes Nonsizi during a previous event. [File, Standard] The annual Women Rights Convention 2023 edition set off today at a Nairobi hotel with a ...

Marriage is no longer a priority for many young women in Nairobi according to the latest report. Between February 3 and 19, ...

NAIROBI, Kenya — Police in Kenya’s capital hurled tear gas canisters Tuesday at hundreds of protesters angry about gender-based violence and femicide, or the killing of women, and arrested an unknown ...

Noise from welding machines, shouts by mechanics working in a garage, motorbike riders, small businesses displaying motorbike parts and secondhand clothes, and food vendors along the busy Outer Ring ...

Women are and have always been the beating heart of Africa’s unlikeliest tech success stories. But while women drive the conversation, Kenyan society still routinely treats the work of women as ...

Springbok Women’s Sevens skipper Nadine Roos will once again be the heartbeat of SA’s charge as they seek Rugby Africa Cup ...

Deputy President’s spouse Dr. Joyce Kithure calls on African women to push for greater inclusion and empowerment during the inaugural FLAIR Gala in Nairobi.

When the moment of agreement finally came at 3 a.m., bleary-eyed delegates erupted into whoops and cheers on the floor of Nairobi’s cavernous Jomo Kenyatta International Conference Center. After ...